XY_RN

XY_RN has 18 years experience and specializes in M/S,Tele,HIV/AIDS,Research,IV Therapy.

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1. Thinking about buying an Accuvein 300...responses?

   XY_RN replied to XY_RN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   Finally received information on the accuvein. The retail price for the unit is $4,500 (to purchase outright). They do have a lease to own option which is quite attractive. two-hundred a month, one...

2. Thinking about buying an Accuvein 300...responses?

   XY_RN posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   I operate two Infectious Diseases offices running and working in the infusion suites. I am considering purchasing this product Accuvein AV300 (www.accuvein.com) for my own personal use. Before I do...

3. PICC Certification?

   XY_RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   OK...I think I understand. Thanks

4. PICC Certification?

   XY_RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   I'm a little confused. Isn't the CRNI also a "course" that one takes. Finishing by taking an exam to show your knowledge of the presented material? I am not knocking the CRNI/INCC by any means I am...

5. To join or not to join a Professional Nursing Organization...

   XY_RN replied to **All Heart RN**'s topic in General Nursing

   I am currently a member of ANAC Association of Nurses in AIDS Care and am joining the INS Infusion Nurses Society. I feel personally, that a "specialty association" will provide me with more needed or...

6. PICC Certification?

   XY_RN replied to PMFB-RN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   There is a certification process. I believe this is what you are looking for. Check out this link, it will take you to a company called PICC Excellence. Good luck. The following is direct link to...

7. Where in United States still has high demand/pay for nurses?

   XY_RN replied to Ceteris Paribus's topic in General Nursing

   I'm in South Florida (Dade, Broward and Palm Beach areas) I know as fact that in Broward and Palm Beach counties, every hospital has at least a full unit closed. some have closed two units. Most...

8. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

   XY_RN replied to JoblessRN's topic in General Nursing

   :banghead:I am so very sorry to hear about your situation. I AGREE WITH YOU 150% I HAVE BEEN SAYING THE SAME THING FOR YEARS!!!! Keep your head up and know something will happen. I know that down here...

9. Mixing IV Medications...Illegal??

   XY_RN replied to XY_RN's topic in General Nursing

   I was suprised as well and thanks for the

10. Mixing IV Medications...Illegal??

    XY_RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    can anyone help me? i am in south florida. i realize there will be differences from state to state but i need to make a decision. do i continue this practice or refuse to do it? i have combed the...

11. Illegal mixing of Medication??

    XY_RN posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Can anyone help me. I am in South Florida. I realize there will be differences from state to state but I need to make a decision if I can continue this practice or refuse to do it. I have combed the...

12. Taking NCLEX-RN in 2 hours!!

    XY_RN replied to LaceyRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GOOD LUCK ! Just stop and take a deep breath now and again. Don't try to finish in an hour. Take your time. You will do

13. bumps on back - HIV?

    XY_RN replied to zacarias's topic in Infectious Disease

    Kulassky76 hit the nail on the head. With the Lipodystropy satement. I was involved as a study coordinator for the very first treatment of Lipoatrophy of the face for HIV + patients with a drug called...

14. Broward county area Rn programs???

    XY_RN replied to futureflrn's topic in Florida Nursing

    I know you stated you are trying not to travel. I don't know that much about the Palm Beach area. I live in Ft Lauderdale and graduated from Miami Dade College. I was enrolled in the part-time track...

15. Are Transgendered nurses not liked?

    XY_RN replied to tmwhalens's topic in General Nursing

    I completely understand. I grew up in Southern Indiana (almost Kentucky) I hated being in that city almost every day of my 18 years there:banghead:. I too hope that one day acceptance and...